Version history for Ventrilo (64-bit)

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Changes for v3.0.5 - v3.0.7

• Version 3.0.7 - Windows Client
• Logitech:
• Added support for G930 headset soft buttons. Requires the latest drivers from Logitech.
• Sound:
• Sound System error messages are presented in a more human readable form.
• Added support for Ducking on Windows 7 and newer operating systems.
• Modified Setup-Voice to have new "Ducking" button. When you open this option click the help button for more information about how this feature works. You can also get info about this feature by clicking the Help button in main Setup window; select voice and then scrolling down to the Ducking button.
• Modified Setup window so that all Sound Output defaults to using Direct Sound for Output and the default Direct Output device. This is required on Windows 7 and newer versions of the Operating System due to a bug in the OS's legacy Sound System API support.
• Overlay:
• Modified Setup-Overlay so that the user can specify the Font point size used in the overlay window making it easier to read.
• Modified Setup-Overlay so that the user can disable the top portion of the overlay that displays the connection / channel and transmit information. This will make the Overlay display even smaller if all you want is to see who you are hearing.
• Modified so that background images and user images are displayed in full (stretched) to fit the entire overlay area.
• Fixed bug in overlay that it would not always update properly if it was on the far right hand side of the screen.
• Global Chat:
• Modified Setup-Misc to have "Flash taskbar" option similar to that of private chat option.
• Modified Setup-Misc to have "Reload log history" when opened.
• Modified Setup-Misc to have "Reload limit". See documentation for more details.
• Modified Chat window to properly handle new incoming messages and to not automatically scroll down if the window has been manually scrolled back.
• Modified Chat window to process Control-F and F3 keys to open and/or continue searching for a text string.
• Modified Chat window popup menu to have "Find..." option. Same thing as pressing Control-F.
• Private Chat:
• Modified Setup-Misc to have "Reload log history" when opened.
• Modified Setup-Misc to have "Reload limit". See documentation for more details.
• Modified Private Chat window to properly handle new incoming messages and to not automatically scroll down if the window has been manually scrolled back.
• Modified Private Chat window to process Control-F and F3 keys to open and/or continue searching for a text string.
• Modified Private Chat window popup menu to have "Find..." option. Same thing as pressing Control-F.

Changes for v3.0.4 - v3.0.5

• Logitech:
• Added support for G35 headset soft buttons.
• Added support for G19 Color Gamepanel LCD and soft buttons.
• Modified G15 / G13 / Z-10 soft buttons to be interactive instead of just page selection.
• Button1 = Menu
• Button2 = OK
• Button3 = Scroll Up
• Button4 = Scroll Down
• See documentation for more details about button usage.
• Modified support for G15 / 13 to display more pages than the original 4, includes private chat pages.
• Added option to G15 / G19 to force the Ventrilo display to the front when the program starts.
• Be sure to read the documentation for the specific device support to learn how the soft buttons are processed and when they can be used depending on which page is being displayed. Each menu button will have a “Help” option at the bottom of the list.
• Overlay:
• Modified to support background image.
• Modified to support user pictures for transmitter.
• Added Setup-Overlay option “Extra width (pixels)” to make the overlay wider.
• Improved response time when manually moving the Overlay.
• Added “Mute Microphone” to in-Overlay menu.
• Added “Mute Sound” to in-Overlay menu.
• Added “Hide / Show overlay” to in-Overlay menu.
• Added “Options” to in-Overlay menu.
• Added “Help” to in-Overlay menu.
• Added support to scroll back / forward through text messages.
• Tweaked some of the colors for status indicators to create more contrast.
• Modified scrolling events list to alternate colors for each new item.
• Be sure to read the documentation for Overlay support to learn how the menu options work and what they can do.
• User Options window:
• New window used for setting unique information for specific user names.
• Ability to locally mute, kick, ban and set transmitting images for G19 / Overlay.
• Bug fixes:
• Complaint List window: Fixed month display being off by one month.
• Rcon window: Fixed window closing if escape pressed while scrolling text window has focus.
• Private Chat window: Fixed new text scroll not working when minimized.
• Global Chat window: Fixed new text scroll not working when minimized.
• Added support for German keyboard character “<” as Bind. Experimental at this time.
• Menu:
• Added View->User Options.
• Modified User->Private Chat to have a checkmark if it is already open for the selected user.

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